Romford Bursts into Colour as the Community Celebrate Diwali in Spectacular Festival of Lights!
Romford Market was transformed into a wonderful celebration of colour, culture and community on Sunday 1 November as residents came
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Lifestyle
Lifestyle coverage from Havering and East London, including food, arts, entertainment, books, photography and local activities.
Romford’s Rave Memories Come Alive As Mega Mega Opens At ATIK
Mega Mega opened at ATIK with a well-attended launch celebrating Romford’s dance music history, with MC Vapour and Mark Ruff Ryder among those attending.
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Meet Havering’s Incredible Teenager, 15, Who Has Published His First Book and Dreams of Hollywood!
Most teenagers are still deciding what they want to do with their lives, but 15-year-old Derin from Emerson Park is
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‘The Disappearing Man’: Essex Playwright’s Powerful New Tragedy Explores Love, Loss and Mental Health
The Disappearing Man is award-winning Essex playwright Kenny Emson’s electrifying successor to the brilliant A Different Class. This bold new working class
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The East London LGBTQ+ Film Festival returns to Romford’s Much Loved Lumiere Cinema for its fourth year!
The East London LGBTQ+ Film Festival returns on 7 November 2026, bringing the LGBTQ+ community together at Romford’s favourite independent
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Havering’s BME Forum Brings Smiles and Community Spirit to Langtons Gardens Despite the windy conditions.
Despite the miserable weather, community spirit was shining brightly at Langtons Gardens as residents came together to celebrate the wonderful
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New free weight management service for Havering residents
A new free programme to help adults reach and maintain a healthier weight, launches in Havering this week. The Havering Weight, Wellness and Activity Service is being delivered by Gro Health on behalf of Havering…
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Romford’s Rave Past Takes Over ATIK In New Mega Mega Exhibition
Mega Mega opens at ATIK on 29 October, celebrating Romford’s electronic music scene with archive material, first-hand accounts and free Thursdays for Havering residents.
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The Sun Is Shining On Brookside Theatre As Annie Opens In Romford
Annie opens at Romford’s Brookside Theatre on Wednesday 21 October for a five-day run, featuring much-loved songs including Tomorrow and It’s the Hard-Knock Life.
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Harold Wood Library Reopening: Councillor Raises Concerns Over Costs, Staffing And Future Plans
Councillor Gillian Ford writes in The Havering Daily, stating that while the HRA welcomes the prospect of Harold Wood Library
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KEMI BADENOCH VOWS TO WIN BACK HAVERING VOTERS AS HORNCHURCH SALON VISIT EXPOSES HIGH STREET BUSINESS STRUGGLES.
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has heard first-hand how difficult life has become for high street businesses after visiting The
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CHRISTMAS CLASSICS AND FESTIVE MAGIC: Upminster concert promises a musical treat!
Get ready for a touch of Christmas sparkle as the Havering Concert Orchestra brings an afternoon of spectacular dance music
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Havering Is Part Of A New Photography Exhibition Showing The London We Rarely See
A new exhibition from documentary photography collective Vicinity captures life across all 20 Outer London boroughs, including Havering.
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Havering celebrates its fantastic local businesses at the Small Business Awards 2026.
Havering Council celebrated the very best of the Borough’s business community at the Havering Small Business Awards 2026 on Wednesday 23 September. Group photo taken at the Small Business Awards 2026 The event recognises the entrepreneurs,…
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Step Inside The World Of Sense And Sensibility At Rainham Hall This Autumn
A new exhibition at Rainham Hall will reveal how the historic house was transformed for a major new adaptation of
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RAINHAM HALL TO TRANSFORM INTO A JANE AUSTEN WORLD FOR ONE VERY SPECIAL DAY.
CALLING ALL JANE AUSTEN FANS! Rainham Hall is set to step back in time this October as the historic Havering
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Havering Chamber Invites Local Women To Connect At Free Business Event
Havering Chamber of Commerce’s free Women in Business event returns to Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch on 29 September.
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Romford Takes Centre Stage In Brookside Theatre’s New Annie Trailer
Brookside Theatre’s new Annie trailer brings the musical into the heart of Romford ahead of its October run.
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Nine-Year-Old Sophia’s Design Is Coming To Life On The Queen’s Theatre Stage This Christmas
Nine-year-old Sophia’s colourful winning costume design will be professionally made and worn on stage in Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch’s Robin Hood pantomime this Christmas.
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Five-star reviews for The Canterville Ghost as Brookside production enters final weekend
Brookside Theatre’s production of The Canterville Ghost has received a string of five-star reviews as it enters its final weekend in Romford.
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